Director, ML Engineering for Ads Measurement

Pinterest; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 315,000 - 551,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinterest is seeking a strategic engineering leader to define the technical direction for advertiser measurement and signal-quality ecosystems. You will lead managers and senior technical leaders across Interfaces, Ingestion, User Match, and Conversion Quality, driving multi-year ML and data-platform investments.

You will partner with Product, Data Science, Ads Quality, Privacy, Legal, Sales, and Operations to translate complex advertiser and business challenges into scalable ML, data, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as computer science, statistics, machine learning, or equivalent experience.
• Experience leading an engineering organization through managers and senior technical leaders.
• Strong executive communication and cross-functional influence.

Responsibilities

• Define technical strategy and investment priorities across Interfaces, Ingestion, User Match, and Conversion Quality.
• Lead managers and senior technical leaders through a portfolio of multi-year ML and data-platform investments.
• Partner with Product, Data Science, Ads Quality, Ads Infra, Core, Privacy, Legal, Sales, and Customer Operations.
• Translate advertiser and business problems into scalable ML, data, and platform solutions.
• Raise the bar for experimentation, causal measurement, model quality, reliability, privacy, and production operations.
• Create mechanisms for cross-team design reviews, shared metrics, dependency management, and launch governance.
• Communicate strategy, trade-offs, risks, and outcomes clearly to executives and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Recruit, retain, and develop a high-performing, inclusive organization.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Ads measurement

Executive communication

Technical strategy

Cross-functional influence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/ML/stats or equivalent

Job description

Pinterest is seeking a strategic engineering leader to define the technical direction for advertiser measurement and signal-quality ecosystems. You will lead managers and senior technical leaders across Interfaces, Ingestion, User Match, and Conversion Quality, driving multi-year ML and data-platform investments.

You will partner with Product, Data Science, Ads Quality, Privacy, Legal, Sales, and Operations to translate complex advertiser and business challenges into scalable ML, data, and